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Mung bean vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mung beans and rosemary

  • Mung beans have more folate, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B5, and potassium, while rosemary has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium.
  • Mung beans cover your daily need for folate, 129% more than rosemary.
  • Mung beans contain 17 times more vitamin B1 than rosemary. While mung beans contain 0.621mg of vitamin B1, rosemary contains only 0.036mg.
  • Mung beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mung beans is 31, while the glycemic index of rosemary is 70.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Rosemary, fresh.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 135% 40% 110% 253% 314% 73% 157% 2% 135% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +456.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.2%
~equal in Iron ~6.65mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.96mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 73% 49% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1625%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +473.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +354.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2333.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 63% 9% 3%
Protein: 23.86 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 62.62 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 3.32 g
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +620.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +202.5%
Contains more OtherOther +40.7%
Contains more FatsFats +409.6%
Contains more WaterWater +648.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 18% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.384 g
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +620.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mung bean Rosemary
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung bean Rosemary DV% diff.
Folate 625µg 109µg 129%
Copper 0.941mg 0.301mg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.621mg 0.036mg 49%
Phosphorus 367mg 66mg 43%
Protein 23.86g 3.31g 41%
Magnesium 189mg 91mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.91mg 0.804mg 22%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 21.8mg 19%
Calcium 132mg 317mg 19%
Choline 97.9mg 18%
Potassium 1246mg 668mg 17%
Vitamin A 6µg 146µg 16%
Zinc 2.68mg 0.93mg 16%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Carbs 62.62g 20.7g 14%
Saturated fat 0.348g 2.838g 11%
Calories 347kcal 131kcal 11%
Fiber 16.3g 14.1g 9%
Vitamin K 9µg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.251mg 0.912mg 8%
Fats 1.15g 5.86g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.152mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.336mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.384g 0.901g 3%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.96mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.161g 1.16g 2%
Iron 6.74mg 6.65mg 1%
Net carbs 46.32g 6.6g N/A
Sugar 6.6g N/A
Sodium 15mg 26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.782mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.008mg 0.136mg 0%
Leucine 1.847mg 0.249mg 0%
Lysine 1.664mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.286mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.443mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 1.237mg 0.165mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.066mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mung bean Rosemary
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Mung bean
30%
Rosemary
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
126%
Mung bean
75%
Rosemary

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.5)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Mung bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/nutrients
  2. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.